Waterfall Hikes Near New Richmond, WV

20 residents
New_York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near New Richmond? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of New Richmond. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 37.5734°N, -81.4870°W

Map of Waterfalls Near New Richmond

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

5 of 10 waterfalls near New Richmond are flowing strongly today

Brooks Falls Roaring Richman Falls Roaring Sandstone Falls Roaring Bull Falls Moderate Harvey Falls Moderate Cascades Roaring Upper Falls Roaring Falls of Dismal Moderate Kanawha Falls Barely Flowing Wylie Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tod 58°F Mostly Cloudy
Fri 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 87°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 91°F Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 85°F Rain Showers Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near New Richmond (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around New Richmond (7 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Bull Falls

31.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

39.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near New Richmond

Bull Falls

31.2 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harvey Falls waterfall

Harvey Falls

38.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

39.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wylie Falls waterfall

Wylie Falls

45.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Richman Falls waterfall

Richman Falls

39 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

25 miles away
West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

15.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

12.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

11.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near New Richmond

Are there free waterfalls near New Richmond?

There are 5 free waterfalls near New Richmond, including Brooks Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near New Richmond?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near New Richmond, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in New Richmond?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near New Richmond, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near New Richmond?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near New Richmond, including Brooks Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near New Richmond?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near New Richmond, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near New Richmond?

The shortest waterfall hike near New Richmond is Brooks Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near New Richmond?

The tallest waterfall near New Richmond is Cascades at 66 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around New Richmond?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near New Richmond have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to New Richmond?

The closest waterfall to New Richmond is Bull Falls, approximately 25.9 miles away.

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